User manual PHILIPS SDV8622

[. . . ] If the assembly starts to drop, get away from it immediately. Remember: the antenna, mast, cable, and metal guy wires are all excellent conductors of electrical current. Even the slightest touch of any of these parts to a power line can cause electrocution and death. [. . . ] TofullybenefitfromthesupportthatPhilips offers, register your product at www. philips. com/welcome. EN 5 English What's in your box 1 2 3 4 1x 5 6 1x 7 1x 8 1x 2x 9 10 11 2x 12 4x 13 4x 1x 14 1x 4x 1x 1x a SDV8622/12 antenna b Power supply 100-240V AC / 6V DC 500mA c Wall/Mast bracket d Nut e U-Bolts f Mast clamps g Nuts with lock washers h 25mm wood screws i 6m coax cable with connectors j Weather boot k Power injector l Plastic anchors m Washer n 40mm Hexagon screw 6 EN Installation Installation information This antenna uses a power inserter module to powertheantennaamplifier. It is essential for proper operation of this antenna system that the power inserter be connected between the antenna and any devices such as splitters, matching transformers, networks, etc. Note · Indoor, choose a location near a window which gives the antenna a clear view of the transmitter. Note · Place the antenna away from metal surface to avoid interference. a For indoor wall mount installation Note b c d · Complete all assembly work on the ground before installing on a wall or an antenna mast. 1 Use the nut , washer , and hexagon screw to attach the antenna to the wall/mast bracket. a b c d Antennawithbuilt-inamplifier Power inserter module Splitters or matching transformers (not included) TV or video device EN 7 English 3 Get started Determine the signal strength Before Installation, determine the best location for optimum reception. It is important for the antenna to have an unobstructed path to the transmitter. For best results, ensure the antenna faces the location of the transmitter. 2 Use the screw holes of the wall/mast bracket as a guide to mark position for the wood screws. For outdoor mast mount installation Note · Complete all assembly work on the ground. Raise the completed antenna after assembly. 1 Use the nut , washer , and hexagon screw to attach the antenna to the wall/mast bracket. 3 Use the wood screws tofixthe antennatothewoodwallfirmly. 3. 2mm (1/8") 27±5mm 1. 1"±0. 2" 2 Insert U-bolts into the holes of the wall/mast bracket . Slide the mast clamps onto the U-bolts . Attach the four nuts with lock washers to the U-bolts . 7. 9mm (5/16") 35±5mm 1. 4"±0. 2" 8 EN 3 Attachtheassemblytothemastfirmly. Rotate English You can make a 90 degree rotation to the antenna or the mounting post. 4 5 Rotate the mast in its mount to adjust the direction. Attach the coaxial cable to the F connector on the underside of the unit. Position the weather boot over the connection. EN 9 Warning · The power injector and power supply are for indoor use only. Tip · This antenna includes a 6m roll of 3C-2V coaxial cable. If this is not adequate for your needs, replace the cable with a RG-6 coaxial cable instead of adding an extension. Set up a digital tuner with this antenna Connect to the TV Note · Aspreviouslynoted, theamplifier(Power injector + Power supply) must be placed inline between the antenna and any splitter or additional devices. You can install available channels with the digital TV tuner. This automatic process is part of the setup of the tuner. Ensure the antenna has set up properly before the tuner can receive viewable channels. There are two ways to connect the antenna to the TV: · Connect the antenna to a digital tuner. If the signal strength is good enough, the channels can be memorized in the tuner automatically . [. . . ] Antenna A device, such as a rod or wire, which picks up a received radio frequency signal or radiates a transmitted RF signal. televisionsystems(standard-definitionTV, or SDTV). HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television (DTV) signals are used, requiring less bandwidth due to digital video compression. U UHF (Ultra high frequency) In radio or TV broadcasting: it is the frequency range of electromagnetic waves which lies between 300 MHz and 3 GHz (3000 MHz). C Coaxial A single copper conductor, surrounded with a layer of insulation, covered by a surrounding coppershieldandfinally, aninsulatingjacket. An unbalanced transmission line with constant impedance. [. . . ]